Transitional Employment as aDevelopmental Experience:Using the Stages of Change
Roca’s Target Population
Roca seeks out the most difficult, challenging individuals for whomother programming has failed, and systematically works to establish
positive, consistent relationships built on trust and respect. Roca’s
target population has become more focused over the past year.Through this business plan, Roca proposes to continue to focus thedelivery of its Intervention Model to address the needs of
17-24 yearold young men who demonstrate a strong propensity for violence,crime and/or adult incarceration
, who are either:
1.aging out of the juvenile justice or juvenile probation systems
;
2.connected with theadult justice system
; or,
3.arehigh risk youth from the communitybeing served
.
Note: Roca will continue to serve high risk young women and young parents through its site in Chelsea as a secondary target population.
Additional Characteristics of Target Population
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Primary Target Population:
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Little or no work history
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Gang, Street or Court Involved (in Springfield must have aFelony Charge)
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Dropped out of School, No GED
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Limited Employment History (history with no more than 6months of employment retention)
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Not ready, willing or able to participate intraditional programming
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In contemplation or pre-contemplation based on thestages of change
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